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Guard well your thoughts!” The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/delight-in-heedfulness-guard-well-your-thoughts.jpg"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-c7efc2b"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/delight-in-heedfulness-guard-well-your-thoughts-1024x627.jpg" alt="delight in heedfulness, guard well your thoughts" width="660" height="404" class="size-large wp-image-5727 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/delight-in-heedfulness-guard-well-your-thoughts-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/delight-in-heedfulness-guard-well-your-thoughts-300x184.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>This is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/dhp/dhp.23.budd.html#dhp-327">The Dhammapada</a>.</p><blockquote>“Delight in heedfulness! Guard well your thoughts!” The Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/delight-in-heedfulness-guard-well-your-thoughts-the-buddha/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/delight-in-heedfulness-guard-well-your-thoughts-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2015-03-08T22:43:08+00:00">March 8, 2015</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-10-02T13:19:11+00:00">October 2, 2016</time></a></span><span class="tags-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/heedfulness/" rel="tag">heedfulness</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/the-mind/" rel="tag">the mind</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/thoughts/" rel="tag">thoughts</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/delight-in-heedfulness-guard-well-your-thoughts-the-buddha/#comments">6 Comments<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “Delight in heedfulness! Guard well your thoughts!” The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5726&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-4643" class="post-4643 post type-post status-publish format-aside hentry category-uncategorized tag-compassion tag-hatred tag-love post_format-post-format-aside"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/hatred-is-never-appeased-by-hatred-in-this-world-by-non-hatred-alone-is-hatred-appeased-this-is-a-law-eternal/" rel="bookmark">“Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.” The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/non-hatred.png"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-131429e"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/non-hatred.png" alt="non-hatred" width="650" height="849" class="size-full wp-image-5605 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/non-hatred.png 650w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/07/non-hatred-229x300.png 229w" sizes="(max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>This is a genuine Buddha quote, from the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/dhp/dhp.01.budd.html#dhp-5">Dhammapada</a>:</p><blockquote><p>Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.</p></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="entry-format"><span class="screen-reader-text">Format </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/type/aside/">Aside</a></span><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/hatred-is-never-appeased-by-hatred-in-this-world-by-non-hatred-alone-is-hatred-appeased-this-is-a-law-eternal/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2012-07-06T22:51:34+00:00">July 6, 2012</time><time class="updated" datetime="2015-04-11T15:39:39+00:00">April 11, 2015</time></a></span><span class="tags-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/compassion/" rel="tag">compassion</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/hatred/" rel="tag">hatred</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/love/" rel="tag">love</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/hatred-is-never-appeased-by-hatred-in-this-world-by-non-hatred-alone-is-hatred-appeased-this-is-a-law-eternal/#comments">2 Comments<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “Hatred is never appeased by hatred in this world. By non-hatred alone is hatred appeased. This is a law eternal.” The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=4643&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5874" class="post-5874 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/understanding-is-the-heartwood-of-well-spoken-words-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark">“Understanding is the heartwood of well-spoken words.” The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/understanding-is-the-heartwood1.jpeg"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-7d701bf"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/understanding-is-the-heartwood1.jpeg" alt="understanding is the heartwood" width="800" height="530" class="size-full wp-image-5878 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/understanding-is-the-heartwood1.jpeg 800w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/understanding-is-the-heartwood1-300x199.jpeg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>This is a genuine quote from the Buddha. It’s from the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/snp.2.09.than.html">Kimsila Sutta</a>.</p><blockquote>“Understanding is the heartwood of well-spoken words.” The Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/understanding-is-the-heartwood-of-well-spoken-words-the-buddha/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/understanding-is-the-heartwood-of-well-spoken-words-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2015-12-05T11:59:40+00:00">December 5, 2015</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-09-28T13:35:00+00:00">September 28, 2016</time></a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/understanding-is-the-heartwood-of-well-spoken-words-the-buddha/#comments">1 Comment<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “Understanding is the heartwood of well-spoken words.” The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5874&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5867" class="post-5867 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things-that-joy-arises-in-a-person-free-from-remorse-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark">“It is in the nature of things that joy arises in a person free from remorse.” The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things1.jpg"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-c7efc2b"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things1-1024x683.jpg" alt="it is in the nature of things" width="660" height="440" class="size-large wp-image-5870 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things1-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things1-300x200.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>This is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/an/an11/an11.002.than.html">Cetana Sutta</a>, of the Anguttara Nikaya.</p><blockquote>“It is in the nature of things that joy arises in a person free from remorse.” The Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things-that-joy-arises-in-a-person-free-from-remorse-the-buddha/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things-that-joy-arises-in-a-person-free-from-remorse-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2015-05-01T00:07:12+00:00">May 1, 2015</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-09-28T13:35:47+00:00">September 28, 2016</time></a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/it-is-in-the-nature-of-things-that-joy-arises-in-a-person-free-from-remorse-the-buddha/#comments">1 Comment<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “It is in the nature of things that joy arises in a person free from remorse.” The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5867&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5891" class="post-5891 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-has-the-nature-of-ceasing-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark">“Whatever has the nature of arising has the nature of ceasing.” The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-0e69b90"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-1.jpg" alt="whatever has the nature of arising" width="847" height="565" class="size-full wp-image-5894 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-1.jpg 847w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-1-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 847px) 100vw, 847px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></p><p>This is a genuine quote from the Buddha. It’s found in the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn35/sn35.204.wlsh.html">Kimsuka Sutta</a>, where, in the course of a parable, he puts these words in the mouth of an unnamed monk.</p><blockquote>“Whatever has the nature of arising has the nature of ceasing.” The Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-has-the-nature-of-ceasing-the-buddha/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-has-the-nature-of-ceasing-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2016-08-16T10:00:01+00:00">August 16, 2016</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-09-28T13:34:52+00:00">September 28, 2016</time></a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-has-the-nature-of-arising-has-the-nature-of-ceasing-the-buddha/#comments">4 Comments<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “Whatever has the nature of arising has the nature of ceasing.” The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5891&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5711" class="post-5711 post type-post status-publish format-image hentry category-uncategorized tag-compassion tag-empathy tag-love tag-outcast post_format-post-format-image"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy-for-living-beings-know-him-as-an-outcast/" rel="bookmark">“In whom there is no sympathy for living beings: know him as an outcast.” The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy.png"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-8794c93"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy.png" alt="in whom there is no sympathy" width="849" height="566" class="size-full wp-image-5721 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy.png 849w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy-300x200.png 300w" sizes="(max-width: 849px) 100vw, 849px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>This is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the Sutta Nipata.</p><blockquote>“In whom there is no sympathy for living beings: know him as an outcast.” The Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy-for-living-beings-know-him-as-an-outcast/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="entry-format"><span class="screen-reader-text">Format </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/type/image/">Image</a></span><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy-for-living-beings-know-him-as-an-outcast/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2015-03-05T23:39:17+00:00">March 5, 2015</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-10-02T13:21:13+00:00">October 2, 2016</time></a></span><span class="tags-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/compassion/" rel="tag">compassion</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/empathy/" rel="tag">empathy</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/love/" rel="tag">love</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/outcast/" rel="tag">outcast</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/in-whom-there-is-no-sympathy-for-living-beings-know-him-as-an-outcast/#respond">Leave a comment<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “In whom there is no sympathy for living beings: know him as an outcast.” The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5711&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5900" class="post-5900 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-is-not-yours-let-go-of-it/" rel="bookmark">“Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.”</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/photo-1462524500090-89443873e2b4.jpeg"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-c7efc2b"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/photo-1462524500090-89443873e2b4-1024x683.jpeg" alt='"Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit."' width="660" height="440" class="size-large wp-image-5903 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/photo-1462524500090-89443873e2b4-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/photo-1462524500090-89443873e2b4-300x200.jpeg 300w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/photo-1462524500090-89443873e2b4-768x512.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>“Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness and benefit” is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/sn/sn35/sn35.101.than.html">Na Tumhaka Sutta</a> of the Samyutta Nikaya.</p><blockquote>“Whatever is not yours … your letting go of it will be for your longterm happiness & benefit.” Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-is-not-yours-let-go-of-it/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-is-not-yours-let-go-of-it/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2016-09-14T12:02:37+00:00">September 14, 2016</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-09-27T15:54:02+00:00">September 27, 2016</time></a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/whatever-is-not-yours-let-go-of-it/#comments">5 Comments<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “Whatever is not yours: let go of it. Your letting go of it will be for your long-term happiness & benefit.”</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5900&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5987" class="post-5987 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/radiate-boundless-love-towards-the-entire-world/" rel="bookmark">“Radiate boundless love towards the entire world…”</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/photo-1472739841375-d0ea9f0cb6a6.jpeg"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-c7efc2b"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/photo-1472739841375-d0ea9f0cb6a6-684x1024.jpeg" alt="photo-1472739841375-d0ea9f0cb6a6" width="660" height="988" class="size-large wp-image-6004 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/photo-1472739841375-d0ea9f0cb6a6-684x1024.jpeg 684w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/photo-1472739841375-d0ea9f0cb6a6-200x300.jpeg 200w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/photo-1472739841375-d0ea9f0cb6a6-768x1150.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>This is a genuine quote from the Buddhist scriptures. It’s from the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/snp.1.08.piya.html">Karaniya Metta Sutta</a>:</p><blockquote>“Radiate boundless love towards the entire world.” Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/radiate-boundless-love-towards-the-entire-world/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/radiate-boundless-love-towards-the-entire-world/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2016-10-05T01:27:32+00:00">October 5, 2016</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-10-06T18:50:40+00:00">October 6, 2016</time></a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/radiate-boundless-love-towards-the-entire-world/#comments">4 Comments<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “Radiate boundless love towards the entire world…”</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5987&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5815" class="post-5815 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-uncategorized tag-compassion tag-love tag-non-harm tag-non-violence"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/one-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings-by-not-harming-living-beings-one-is-called-noble-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark">“One is not called noble who harms living beings. By not harming living beings one is called noble.” The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/One-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings1.jpg"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-8794c93"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/One-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings1.jpg" alt="One is not called noble who harms living beings" width="849" height="566" class="size-full wp-image-5824 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/One-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings1.jpg 849w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/One-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings1-300x200.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 849px) 100vw, 849px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>From the Dhammapada, Verse 270:</p><blockquote>“One is not called noble who harms living beings. By not harming living beings one is called noble.” The Buddha<div class="stq_button_wrapper stq_right"><a href="https://twitter.com/share" rel="nofollow" data-size="large" data-text="" data-url="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/one-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings-by-not-harming-living-beings-one-is-called-noble-the-buddha/" class="twitter-share-button stq_button amp-wp-7338e5c">Tweet</a></div></blockquote></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/one-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings-by-not-harming-living-beings-one-is-called-noble-the-buddha/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2015-03-14T20:13:38+00:00">March 14, 2015</time><time class="updated" datetime="2016-09-28T13:32:38+00:00">September 28, 2016</time></a></span><span class="tags-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/compassion/" rel="tag">compassion</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/love/" rel="tag">love</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/non-harm/" rel="tag">non-harm</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/non-violence/" rel="tag">non-violence</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/one-is-not-called-noble-who-harms-living-beings-by-not-harming-living-beings-one-is-called-noble-the-buddha/#comments">16 Comments<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “One is not called noble who harms living beings. By not harming living beings one is called noble.” The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5815&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><article id="post-5657" class="post-5657 post type-post status-publish format-aside hentry category-uncategorized tag-dishonesty tag-speech tag-truth post_format-post-format-aside"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/the-calmed-say-that-what-is-well-spoken-is-best-second-that-one-should-say-what-is-right-not-unrighteous-third-whats-pleasing-not-displeasing-fourth-what-is-true-not-false/" rel="bookmark">“The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous; third, what’s pleasing, not displeasing; fourth, what is true, not false.” – The Buddha</a></h2></header><div class="entry-content"><p><a href="http://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/subhasita.jpg"><figure class="aligncenter amp-wp-d994343"><amp-img src="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/subhasita.jpg" alt="subhasita" width="500" height="667" class="size-full wp-image-5658 amp-wp-enforced-sizes" srcset="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/subhasita.jpg 500w, https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/03/subhasita-224x300.jpg 224w" sizes="(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px" layout="intrinsic"></amp-img></figure></a></p><p>“The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best;<br> second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous;<br> third, what’s pleasing, not displeasing;<br> fourth, what is true, not false.” – The Buddha</p><p>(From the <a href="http://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/kn/snp/snp.3.03.than.html">Sutta Nipata</a>)</p></div><footer class="entry-footer"><span class="entry-format"><span class="screen-reader-text">Format </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/type/aside/">Aside</a></span><span class="posted-on"><span class="screen-reader-text">Posted on </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/the-calmed-say-that-what-is-well-spoken-is-best-second-that-one-should-say-what-is-right-not-unrighteous-third-whats-pleasing-not-displeasing-fourth-what-is-true-not-false/" rel="bookmark"><time class="entry-date published" datetime="2013-03-27T00:01:16+00:00">March 27, 2013</time><time class="updated" datetime="2015-04-11T15:26:43+00:00">April 11, 2015</time></a></span><span class="tags-links"><span class="screen-reader-text">Tags </span><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/dishonesty/" rel="tag">dishonesty</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/speech/" rel="tag">speech</a>, <a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/tag/truth/" rel="tag">truth</a></span><span class="comments-link"><a href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/the-calmed-say-that-what-is-well-spoken-is-best-second-that-one-should-say-what-is-right-not-unrighteous-third-whats-pleasing-not-displeasing-fourth-what-is-true-not-false/#respond">Leave a comment<span class="screen-reader-text"> on “The calmed say that what is well-spoken is best; second, that one should say what is right, not unrighteous; third, what’s pleasing, not displeasing; fourth, what is true, not false.” – The Buddha</span></a></span> <span class="edit-link"><a class="post-edit-link" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/wp-admin/post.php?post=5657&action=edit">Edit</a></span></footer></article><nav class="navigation pagination" role="navigation"><h2 class="screen-reader-text">Posts navigation</h2><div class="nav-links"><span aria-current="page" class="page-numbers current"><span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>1</span> <a class="page-numbers" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/page/2/?amp"><span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>2</a> <span class="page-numbers dots">…</span> <a class="page-numbers" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/page/7/?amp"><span class="meta-nav screen-reader-text">Page </span>7</a> <a class="next page-numbers" href="https://www.realbuddhaquotes.com/page/2/?amp">Next page</a></div></nav></main></div></div><footer id="colophon" class="site-footer" role="contentinfo"><div class="site-info"> <a href="https://wordpress.org/" class="imprint"> Proudly powered by WordPress </a></div></footer></div></body></html>
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